Category Archives: Stop Motion

Who is Mr. Jones? Mr. Jones is a night security guard at an art museum. Sometimes when he walks down the corridors strange things happen around him. And he has a very important role in our upcoming stop-motion movie! This week my Sixth Graders have given him the final touches and now he is ready […]

Captain’s Log, Stardate 2011.335 I’m very happy because today one of my “stop motion directors’ group” was able to finish their first production: The great clementine. It’s a shame we only have 45 minutes of class a week; Stop motion requires enormous amounts of patience and dedication and it was hard to find the time […]

Captain’s Log, Stardate 2011.317 This morning, in arts & crafts class, we had our first approach to stop motion. Stop motion is an animation technique that gives the impression that real objects are moving on their own. The method is very simple; individual frames are shot with a camera, with the models being repositioned in […]

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My name is Angel Gonzalez Agüera. I teach English, Science and Arts & Crafts at CEIP San Cristobal, a public primary school in Madrid (Spain).

This blog is a record of the activities that my classes engage in throughout the school year, as well as a place to provide my students with extra resources for them to use. I really hope you find it interesting.

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